Rajendra Singh
Rajendra Singh (born 6 August 1959) is an Indian water conservationist and environmentalist from Alwar district, Rajasthan in India. Also known as "waterman of India", he won the Magsaysay Award in 2001 and Stockholm Water Prize in 2015. He runs an NGO called 'Tarun Bharat Sangh' (TBS), which was founded in 1975. The NGO based in village hori-Bhikampura in Thanagazi tehsil, near Sariska Tiger Reserve, has been instrumental in fighting the slow bureaucracy, mining lobby and has helped villagers take charge of water management in their semi-arid area as it lies close to Thar Desert, through the use of johad, rainwater storage tanks, check dams and other time-tested as well as path-breaking techniques. Starting from a single village in 1985, over the years TBS helped build over 8,600 johads and other water conservation structures to collect rainwater for the dry seasons, has brought water back to over 1,000 villages and revived five rivers in Rajasthan, Arvari, Ruparel, Sarsa, Bhagani and Jahajwali. He is one of the members of the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) which was set up in 2009, by the Government of India as an empowered planning, financing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges (Ganga), in exercise of the powers conferred under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. In the UK he is a founder member of an NGO called [http://www.theflowpartnership.org the Flow Partnership] which aims to counter the negative effects of soil erosion and flooding. Provided by Wikipedia-
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Published 2001Allahabad : Agro-Economic Research Centre, University of Allahabad, 2001.ii, 147 p. ; 29 cm. -
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Published 2000Allahabad : Agro-Economic Research Centre, University of Allahabad, 2000.v, 69 p. ; 30 cm. -
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Published 1998Allahabad : Agro-Economic Research Centre, University of Allahabad, 1998.v, 109 p. ; 29 cm. -
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Published 1981[Imphal] : Directorate for Welfare of Tribal and Backward Classes, Manipur, c1981.xii, 108, [1] p., [21] leaves of plates : ill., 1 folded map ; 22 cm. -
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Published 1964New Delhi, Army Educational Stores, 1964.2, 442 p. illus. 19 cm. -
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Published 1964[n.p.] [1964]4, 122 p. 18 cm. -
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Published 1966[1966]vii, 118 p. 18 cm. -
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Published 1970New Delhi, Arya Book Depot [1970]iii, 146 p. 22 cm. -
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Published 1968Delhi, Sterling Publishers [1968]xiii, 114 p. 23 cm. -
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Published 1980New Delhi : Bahri, 1980.104 p. ; 23 cm. -
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Published 1997New Delhi : Centre for Contemporary Studies, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, 1997.46 p. ; 28 cm. -
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Published 1966[1966]183, [1] p. illus. 23 cm. -
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Published 1972New Delhi, Sterling Publishers [1972]138 p. 22 cm. -
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Published 1969Delhi, National [Pub. House, 1969]xi, 186 p. 22 cm. -
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Published 1978Naī Dillī : Pravīṇa Prakāśana, 1978.80 p. ; 19 cm. -
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Published 19751975.123 p. ; 19 cm. -
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Published 1979Chandigarh : Bahri, 1979.90 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -
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Published 1979New Delhi : National, 1979.139 p. ; 23 cm. -
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